but investors' biggest concern remains the fiscal cliff. taking a live look at big board -- >>> the number of people seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply last week. according to the u.s. labor department, 370,000 people filed claims. that's down 25,000 from the previous workweek -- week. analysts say the drop is a sign that nearly the effects of superstorm sandy has faded. and this comes as the government releases the closely- watched survey for november. >>> apple will produce one of its existing lines of mcintosh computers next year. tim cook, the ceo, did not say which line or where in the house -- where in the u.s., the computers will be assembled. many are made in china. in the 1980s, they were made in fremont. in 1990, the production moved to elk grove in sacramento county. >>> lawyers for apple and samsung are scheduled to be back in federal court in san jose today. samsung wants the judge to throw out a billion-dollar judgment against it for infridgement and wants the judge to add $5 million of the award and -- apple wants the